A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.
She applied for a patent to protect her new invention from being copied.
A document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention.
The patent was displayed proudly in his office as a testament to his innovation.
patentприлагательное
Определения
Easily recognizable or obvious.
Her patent enthusiasm for the project was infectious.
Open and transparent to public inspection; not secret or concealed.
The committee's deliberations were patent, allowing journalists to attend and report freely.
Protected by a patent; proprietary or under exclusive rights granted by a patent.
The pharmaceutical company markets a patent drug that no competitors can copy.
Botany/Zoology: Spreading out or standing open; expanded.
The moss has patent leaves that lie flat against the surface.